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人手 rén shǒu — manpower

rén (second tone, rising) shǒu (third tone, dipping)ren2 shou3

manpower

Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardnoun
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Meanings

  1. manpower

    manpower; staff; human hand

    noun

Character breakdown

  • 人
    rén (second tone, rising)

    person, human being; people

    2 strokesRadical 人
  • 手
    shǒu (third tone, dipping)

    hand; a person good at something (歌手 a singer, 选手 a contestant)

    4 strokesRadical 手